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thunderbird:e-mail_clients:configuration-thun17 [2013/01/14 11:18]
marina [How to configure Thunderbird 17.x to use SISSA e-mail services]
thunderbird:e-mail_clients:configuration-thun17 [2013/01/14 11:59]
marina
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 ====== ​ How to configure Thunderbird 17.x to use SISSA e-mail services ​ ====== ====== ​ How to configure Thunderbird 17.x to use SISSA e-mail services ​ ======
 [size=18]The configuration have to be done the first time you run thunderbird. [/size]\\ [size=18]The configuration have to be done the first time you run thunderbird. [/size]\\
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   * put a check, if it is necessary, in the boxes  //​**E-Mail**//​ and //**Always perform this check when starting Thunderbird**//;​\\   * put a check, if it is necessary, in the boxes  //​**E-Mail**//​ and //**Always perform this check when starting Thunderbird**//;​\\
   * then confirm clicking on **OK**.\\   * then confirm clicking on **OK**.\\
-{{th17-7.jpg|These fields/​boxes could appear automatically ​too ...}} +{{th17-7.jpg|These fields/​boxes could appear ​already checked ​automatically ...}} 
  
 b) In the //Welcome to Thunderbird//​ window:​\\ ​ b) In the //Welcome to Thunderbird//​ window:​\\ ​
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 please check the //Incoming, Outgoing, Username// values, if they are ok, please check the //Incoming, Outgoing, Username// values, if they are ok,
 please click on **Done**.\\ please click on **Done**.\\
-{{th17-3.jpg|}}+{{th17-3b.jpg|End of base configuration.}}
  
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 The base configuration is completed, but now, we suggest to activate two options //Clean up ("​Expunge"​) Inbox on Exit// and //Empty Trash on Exit//. Please note these are not compulsary options. \\ The base configuration is completed, but now, we suggest to activate two options //Clean up ("​Expunge"​) Inbox on Exit// and //Empty Trash on Exit//. Please note these are not compulsary options. \\
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-e) On the top/right of main thunderbird window look for three lines (//Displays the Application Menu//), **1)** then click on it,\\ +e) On the top/right of main thunderbird window look for **three lines** icon (//Displays the Application Menu//), **1)** then click on it,\\ 
-then select the menu: **2) Preferences** --> **3) Account Settings**.\\+then select the menu: **2) Preferences** --> **3) Account Settings...**.\\
 {{th17-4.jpg|to access on "​Account Settings"​ window ...}} {{th17-4.jpg|to access on "​Account Settings"​ window ...}}
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 f) On the //Account Settings// window, select **Server settings** on the left,\\ f) On the //Account Settings// window, select **Server settings** on the left,\\
-{{th17-5.jpg|to access ​on "​Server settings" ​window/​section ​...}}\\+{{th17-5.jpg|ignore the content ​on the right before selecting ​"​Server settings"​ ...}}\\
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 g) The content of the //Account Settings// window will change on the right, \\ g) The content of the //Account Settings// window will change on the right, \\
 in the //Message storage// section of this window, \\ in the //Message storage// section of this window, \\
-put a check in the //Clean up ("​Expunge"​) Inbox on Exit// and //Empty Trash on Exit// boxes.\\+put a check in //Clean up ("​Expunge"​) Inbox on Exit// ​and //Empty Trash on Exit// boxes.\\
 At the end confirm clicking on **OK** button.\\ At the end confirm clicking on **OK** button.\\
  
  
-{{th17-6d.jpg|Check the content of this window ​carefully.}}+{{th17-6d.jpg|Please close the "​Account Settings" ​window.}}